What happened in 1491?
7 recorded events in 1491, including 2 in people, 2 in religion & belief systems and 1 in politics & government.
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Wars & Conflicts 1
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Battle of Zasław
1491 battle between Poland and the Crimean Khanate
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Politics & Government 1
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Treaty of Granada
Treaty that ended the Granada War
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People 2
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Didrik Pining died
German privateer and nobleman (d. 1491)
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Philippe Basiron died
French composer, singer and organist
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Religion & Belief Systems 2
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Firuz Ağa Mosque
Mosque in Turkey
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cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption
Church building in Saluzzo, Italy
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Disasters & Pandemics 1
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1491 Cyprus earthquake
On April 24, 1491, a significant earthquake struck Cyprus, causing extensive damage across the island, particularly in Nicosia, where approximately 4,000 buildings were destroyed.
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